1800s
Dive into the dynamic world of 19th century America, a period marked by significant social, political, and cultural transformations. From the rise of industrialization to the expansion of civil rights, this era showcases the evolution of the United States as it navigates through foundational events that have shaped its identity today.
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On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894$12.14$8.99Experience the rich tapestry of American history through 'On the Way Home,' a captivating diary from 1894 that chronicles an unforgettable journey from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri. Immerse yourself in the authentic reflections and compelling narratives of a traveler exploring the fascinating landscape of the late 19th century.The Secret Subway$19.70$14.59Explore the subterranean marvel of The Secret Subway, a beautifully illustrated children's book that unveils the hidden stories and engineering wonders below our cities. Perfect for young readers eager to learn!Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and The Trail of Tears$9.98$7.39Experience an unforgettable narrative with 'Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and The Trail of Tears.' This beautifully illustrated book invites young readers to explore the profound history and resilience of the Cherokee Nation during one of America's darkest chapters.Francis Scott Key's Star-Spangled Banner (Step into Reading)$8.09$5.99Introduce your child to the powerful history behind the Star-Spangled Banner with this engaging book. Beautifully illustrated and designed for early readers, it invites young minds to explore themes of bravery and patriotism.Barracoon Adapted for Young Readers The Story of the Last Black Cargo$25.64$18.99Explore the riveting story of Cudjoe Lewis, the last known survivor of the transatlantic slave trade, in 'Barracoon Adapted for Young Readers.' This poignant adaptation brings history to life for younger audiences, fostering understanding and empathy through engaging narratives and vivid illustrations.A Reconstructing America: 1865-1890 A History of US Book 7$25.64$18.99Explore the profound changes that took place in the United States between 1865 and 1890 with this compelling history book. 'A Reconstructing America: 1865-1890' by Oxford University Press provides a captivating account of the social, political, and economic factors that shaped modern America.A History of US: Liberty for All?: 1820-1860A History of US Book Five (A ^AHistory of US)$17.00$12.59Discover the pivotal moments in American history with 'A History of US: Liberty for All?: 1820-1860'. This engaging volume dives into the complexities of liberty, activism, and social change that defined the era. Ideal for history enthusiasts and educational settings, it promotes critical thinking and a deeper understanding of America’s past.Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder$8.76$6.49Explore the remarkable life of Laura Ingalls Wilder in 'Pioneer Girl', a beautifully illustrated biography published by HarperCollins. This engaging narrative reveals the challenges and triumphs of the beloved author known for her captivating tales of frontier life.Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President (Step into Reading, Step 3)$8.09$5.99Embark on an exciting journey with 'Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President,' a Step 3 reading level book that immerses young readers in the thrilling exploration of the American West while teaching them about history and ecology.Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote$10.45$7.74Explore the inspiring biography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton in 'Elizabeth Leads the Way.' This educational book skillfully narrates her pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement, making it perfect for young readers and history enthusiasts alike.